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Hurlburt Air Park officially open to public

For the first time in roughly 20 years, the Hurlburt Field Airpark is open to the general public.

While the airpark has been unofficially available for public use since April 11, 1st Special Operations Wing (1SOW) Commander Col. Patrick Dierig and others with Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday to formally welcome community members to the outdoor museum.

Reserve group returning to the skies

Tyndall Air Force Base – The 44th Fighter Group, Air Force Reserve, conducted their first flying Unit Training Assembly at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024, since returning to Tyndall. This training proved valuable for the pilots and maintainers by giving them hands-on experience with F-35A Lightning II’s and their first local sortie since departing Tyndall prior to Hurricane Michael.

Construction Career Days offers students hands-on experience

In recent years, the state of Florida has pushed for greater educational opportunities for trade and vocational training. On April 16 and 17, students from Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties were given the opportunity to go to Milton to take part in Northwest Florida Construction Career Days.

Philanthropic Pirates on the Panhandle

Historically, pirates on the high seas boarded and seized ships in search of money and riches, selfishly stealing the booty for themselves. Today factions still roam the seas, overtaking lone vessels for their wares. However, in 2009, the Pirates on the Panhandle Social Club landed in Navarre, becoming more than 250 strong today. They are an anomaly though, demonstrating an altruistic penchant for performing good works, proving not all pirates are bad.